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Fleet of worlds

Fleet of worlds

Hard Sci-FiScience Fiction
Pages
304
Published
2007
Language
English

Synopsis

Kirsten, a human serving the advanced Citizens, believes her people were rescued from a dying starship. However, a galactic catastrophe forces the Citizens to flee on their 'Fleet of Worlds'. Kirsten and her crew volunteer to scout ahead, uncovering hidden truths about humanity's origins and the universe that will challenge everything they know.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

AdventurousMysteriousThought-Provoking
First ContactQuestSurvival

Genres

Hard Sci-Fi Science Fiction Space Opera

Authors

L
Larry Niven

Laurence van Cott Niven — known as Larry Niven — is an American science fiction writer. His best-known work is Ringworld (1970), which received Hugo, Locus, Ditmar, and Nebula awards. The Science Fiction Writers of America named him the 2015 recipient of the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award. His work is primarily hard science fiction, using big science concepts and theoretical physics. It also often includes elements of detective fiction and adventure stories. His fantasy includes the se...

Characters

Kirsten Quinn-KovacksProtagonist
NessusSupporting
All characters in Fleet of worlds